Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cash-a-check
Verb
/kæʃ ə tʃɛk/

Definition
To exchange a check for its equivalent amount in cash at a bank or financial institution.

Examples
- After receiving my paycheck, I went to the bank to cash a check.
- It’s easy to cash a check at the ATM if you have the right identification.
- She decided to cash a check instead of depositing it into her account.

Meaning
The act of receiving physical money in return for a check written to you.

Synonyms
- Redeem a check
- Exchange a check